Viper Hovercraft - High performance

VIPER 5XR HOVERCRAFT
100hp Four stroke

Viper 4XR Hovercraft

The Viper 5XR Hovercraft is the flagship in the Viper Hovercraft range. It is a practical high performance hovercraft which is ideal for fishing, farming, industrial and recreational use.

The Viper 5XR Hovercraft incorporates a Lightweight 100hp four stroke engine. Light weight Kevlar reinforced, GRP, Carbon foam composite hull/duct structure, and light weight GRP. Carbon fibre attachments. Lightened fixtures, engine mountings and drive system. The XR series are nearly 30kg lighter than our standard series.

The 5XR is responsive with exceptional high speed control and stability in all conditions. The power to weight ratio is exceptional for this size hovercraft.

The Viper 5XR hovercraft is fitted with a Rotax, 100hp, 4 cylinder, air/water cooled four stroke engine. This is the best four stroke engine on the market suitable for small hovercraft use. The engine is light, quiet, efficient and has a long engine life.

The Viper 5XR is suited to those who are looking for the best overall performance and efficiency. Most importantly, it is eco friendly.

Please see below, for price, options, specifications, inclusions, construction detail, availability, payment, and other useful information.

SPECIFICATIONS

PRICE includes G.S.T.	Viper 5XR
Hovercraft (without options, but includes attachments and spares listed below)	AU$57,200.00
GENERAL	Viper 5XR
Seating	5 persons, Inline
Cockpit	Open
Length	4.6m
Width	2.2m
Height	1.4m
Weight (dry - without options))	250kg with included options
Payload (maximum in calm conditions)	500kg (5 persons, options, gear and fuel totalling less than 500kg)
Hover height (max)	240mm
Positive Buoyancy	850kg
Fuel capacity	50 litres
Thrust (Approx)	140kg
Speed - Safe max	85kph + (ideal conditions)
Ideal Cruise speed	35 - 60kph
Endurance @ Cruise (50L)	3.5 - 4 hours

ENGINE	Viper 5XR
Engine make	Rotax
Capacity	1352cc
Type	Air-cooled, water-cooled, four cylinder, four-stroke
Power	100 bhp @ 5,800 rpm
Fuel	95 - 98 Octane unleaded
Ignition	Dual sparkplug per cylinder
Starting	Electric start
Generator	250w (12V DC 25amp)
T.B.O. (Top and bottom overhaul)	850 - 1200 hours
Drive system	HTD Tooth belt
Propulsion	Multi-wing Fan
Noise	84db @ 30mt max. 77db @ 30mt Cruise - (4,300rpm)
OPTIONAL	Viper 5XR
Standard trailer	AU$1,950.00
Elevator system	INCLUDED
2 x forward storage compartments	AU$300.00 (2.5kg)
Deck and floor anti-slip mating.	INCLUDED
Cockpit hand rails	INCLUDED
Navigation lights	INCLUDED
Overhead frame and driving lights	AU$1,300.00 (11kg)
Fire extinguisher	AU$50.00 (1.5kg)
Tailored cover	AU$750.00
Electric winch	AU$200.00

Standard features :
- Enclosed electrical and engine air-intake filtration system.
- Externally vented and removable aluminium fuel tank
- High gloss, gel coat finish
- Lightweight, smooth, adjustable tooth belt drive system

Standard inclusions:
- Operator manual and log book
- 1 day owner/operator training if requested
- 10 Spare Front skirt segment
- 5 Spare Rear skirt segment
- Spare ignition key
- Basic tool kit

Standard construction Detail :
- GRP/Kevlar/Carbon Foam composite Hull and deck
- GRP/Kevlar/Carbon Foam composite deck.
- GRP/carbon composite cockpit.
- GRP/Kevlar/Carbon fibre fan cowl
- GRP/Carbon fibre engine cover and windscreen
- Carbon Fibre Dash, rudders and elevator vanes
- Galvanised engine frame
- Aluminium coated exhaust system
- Colours - White, Central Blue, Safety yellow, Signal red, Chrome green and more.
- Polyurethane coated nylon skirting

Standard attachments :
- Forward and rear deck cleats
- Forward tow point
- Impact protection strip
- 1 x Engine bay bilge pump (500gph)
- Orange strobe light
- Navigation lights
- Elevator system
- Floor and deck rubbers
- Cockpit hand rails

Standard dash components :
- Tachometer
- Hour meter
- Fuel level gauge
- Voltmeter
- Water temperature gauge
- Oil temp gauge
- Oil pressure gauge
- Choke control (on handle bar)
- 12 Volt external outlet

Optional trailer detail:
- Easy slide off, winch on
- Light weight, but robust design
- 700kg capacity
- Optional electric winch
- Galvanised steel construction
- Polyurethane rails
- Removable light bar
- Spare wheel included
- Jockey wheel

Availability and payment details -

All our production hovercraft are fabricated to order. Each hovercraft is usually ready for dispatch 9 - 10 weeks upon order (Depending on the options ordered, and existing order commitments). 70% deposit is required for Viper 5XR. Final payment is required prior the pick up or shipment.

Packing, shipping and pick up -

Shipment via road transport ex factory - contact us
Shipment via sea - F.O.B. costs ex Sydney port, 1 x 20' container is cost is AU$1,500 minimum.
Owner pick up - Please consider purchasing one of our trailers to ease this process. If you have already ordered a trailer with your new hovercraft, then you are ready to go. Hold down straps are included. Ensure that your vehicle has a tow bar and a flat 7 pin plug (or adaptor).

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